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24 alternatives to URL Knife

The best Javascript URL parser using Regex

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. URL Knife launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Extract and decompose (fuzzy) URLs (including emails, which are conceptually a part of URLs) in texts with Area-Pattern-based modularity - patternhelloworld/url-knife

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Parsers▲297

    Extract structured data and visualize it without code

    2019 · parsers.me · its alternatives →

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    Automate and extract contents from any website easily

    2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    FossURL▲81

    HTML-JS URL shortener without fancy server side processing

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Extract data from incoming emails and automate your workflow

    2018 · emailparser.com · its alternatives →

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    Shorten URLs like a pro

    2021 · rapidapi-example-url-shortener.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Easily parse a URL into its components, by ex-Google

    2022 · urlparse.com · its alternatives →

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    Powerful pattern matching for Javascript. Contribute to natefaubion/matches.js development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Chop links, fast, easy and free

    2023 · katana.run · its alternatives →

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    Visualize, edit, analyze and compare URLs

    2024 · parseurlonline.com · its alternatives →

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    Fast, privacy-first URL decoder & encoder for developers

    Jan 2026 · urldecodeonline.com · its alternatives →

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    We've been building data pipelines that scrape websites and extract structured data for a while now. If you've done this, you know the drill: you write CSS selectors, the site changes its layout, everything breaks at 2am, and you spend your morning rewriting parsers. LLMs seemed like the obvious fix — just throw the HTML at GPT and ask for JSON. Except in practice, it's more painful than that: - Raw HTML is full of nav bars, footers, and tracking junk that eats your token budget. A typical product page is 80% noise. - LLMs return malformed JSON more often than you'd expect, especially with…

    Mar 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Automatically extract emails from any webpage

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    An Experimental Regex Engine to Parse and Apply Bulk Changes to a JSON String Without Using 'JSON.parse()' for Deserialization - patternhelloworld/json-knife

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Parse a URL into its individual components

    2016 · freeformatter.com · its alternatives →

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    Crawls websites using Chrome and extracts data from pages using JavaScript. Supports recursive crawling and URL lists and automatically manages concurre...

    2019 · apify.com · its alternatives →

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    Analyze & decode URLs like a pro. Fast, clean, and easy.

    2025 · codebysde.in · its alternatives →

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    Shorten, share and track clicks. All in one tool.

    2017 · livechat.com · its alternatives →

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    Extract clean Markdown, HTML, or plain text from content-heavy websites.

    2022 · content-parser.com · its alternatives →

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    Extract Emails From Websites or URLs

    2022 · monocomsoft.com · its alternatives →

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    A framework for creating semi-automatic web content extractors - AlexMathew/scrapple

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Extract data trapped into your emails and attachments

    2018 · parseur.com · its alternatives →

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    Find public contact emails from website URLs

    Jun 2026 · apify.com · its alternatives →

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